On the other hand, Professor Wente points out that at the Temple of Ramses II in Abydos, an unpublished inscription in Room J quotes the god Nun as saying that he is the father of fathers. So it remains a possibility, says Professor Wente, that “father of fathers” refers to the god Nun in the Great Speos Artemidos Inscription, although Professor Wente does not himself think this is the case.

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